Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Makenzie Hudson

Makenzie Hudson

Lexington,SC

Summary

Dynamic sales professional with 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Proven track record of increasing revenue and consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets. Skilled in product promotion, market analysis, and customer relationship management. Seeking to leverage background in cGMP production of generic inhalation medications, 503B compounding and contract manufacturing to drive business success at a forward-thinking company.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Sales Director

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
04.2019 - Current
  • Actively involved with Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) business processes which includes, but not limited to: VRS Support, GLN Onboarding, and Serialization/Aggregation related initiatives.
  • Analyze sales data and market trends to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement in sales processes and strategies.
  • Collaborate with research and development (R&D) team to scale up production of new pharmaceutical products and ensure successful commercialization.
  • Consistently build and maintain strong relationships with over 3,000 active customers.
  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and increase market share for pharmaceutical products.
  • Established key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance metrics to monitor and evaluate operational performance, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Evaluate and submit RFPs, proposals, and bids for ANDA, 5038 outsourcing and contract manufacturing opportunities.
  • Facilitate and perform compliance related processes for FDA and State Board of Pharmacy Audits, DEA Compliance and Regulatory requests.
  • Gather Pricing and market feedback for current products and new products in pipeline for development.
  • Manage new product setup in Pharmaceutical Inventory Management System (PIMS) and Customer Relationship Management System (CRM),
  • Oversee order management and fulfillment processes for all divisions, totaling over 500 million+ doses per year.
  • Played key role in pricing and launching over 200 new 503B products.
  • Finished Goods Inventory Management, tracking and tracing for all divisions.
  • Work alongside Senior Contract Analyst to negotiate and maintain multi­-million-dollar contracts.
  • Work directly with President of 503B Outsourcing to manage team of pharmaceutical sales representatives.

National Sales Operations Manager

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
04.2018 - 03.2019

• Assisted the Executive Sales Director to manage the sales team and national accounts.

• Managed inventory levels at our distribution centers in Murray, KY and Phoenix, AZ and West Columbia, SC.

• Managed purchase order and fulfillment processes for ANDA, 503B Outsourcing and Contract Manufacturing divisions.

• Primary Liaison between customers and the sales team for all product updates, order Inquiries and other applicable communication.

• Provided customers with proof of licensure and other pertinent company documents needed to validate us as a trusted vendor.

• Represented the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences as needed.

• Served as the FDA's contact for drug-shortage updates and product submissions.

• Setup Group Purchasing Organizations (GPO), Wholesalers, Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM), Integrated Delivery Networks (IDN), Government, and direct Contracts for all divisions.

Marketing and Logistics Coordinator

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Created, updated and managed all national accounts and assigned them to their correct GPO's and pricing tiers.
  • Facilitated all product donations and requests.
  • Handled any incoming inquiries from customers regarding order status, product release status, and delivery timelines.
  • Managed and maintained customer licensure and contact information for all ANDA, 503B Outsourcing and Contract Manufacturing accounts.
  • Managed inventory levels at distribution centers in Murray, KY and Phoenix, AZ.
  • Managed purchase order and fulfillment processes for ANDA and 503B Outsourcing divisions.

Communications Manager

Queen Communications LLC
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Served as public relations and marketing contact for 12 organizations managed by Queen Communications.
  • Wrote, developed and designed news releases, newsletters, brochures, flyers, formal letters, programs, advertisements, magazines, membership directories and other promotional materials.
  • Membership recruitment and retention.
  • Conference and event planning to include handling attendee registration, speaker confirmation, soliciting exhibitors and industry partners, onsite logistics, continuing education applications and securing funding.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Concentration in Public Relations

University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC
12.2014

Skills

  • Account Management
  • Business Development
  • Contract Negotiation and Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Microsoft Office: MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Power BI
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Sales and Marketing Leadership
  • Sales Operations
  • Salesforce
  • Strategic Forecasting
  • Revenue Growth

Certification

  • LSPedia Advanced Training for Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) 301 VRS & APIs + 401 Exceptions Management Certification
  • Effective and Compliant Technical Writing Certification
  • FDA Inspections of Outsourcing Facilities Webinar Training
  • Training for Continuing Medical Education for Investigations and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Executive Sales Director

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
04.2019 - Current

National Sales Operations Manager

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
04.2018 - 03.2019

Marketing and Logistics Coordinator

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation
08.2016 - 03.2018

Communications Manager

Queen Communications LLC
06.2015 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Concentration in Public Relations

University of South Carolina Upstate
Makenzie Hudson